FOI release

What weight management service contracts do Hereford Council have and the amount paid

Case reference FOI2023/01343

Published 4 September 2023

Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information:

- Whether the council has weight management service contracts with Slimming World/Miles Bramwell or WW/Weight Watchers, either directly or through a third party organisation?

o Which other weight management services does the council have contracts with?

- The total amount paid over the course of any current contracts with Slimming World - or estimated budget, where amount paid not available.

o The total amount paid over the course of contracts with Slimming World -or estimated budget, where amount paid not available - for the following financial years: 2018-2019; 2019-2020; 2020-2021; 2021-2022; 2022-2023; 2023-present.

- The total amount paid over the course of any current contracts with Weight Watchers/WW - or estimated budget, where amount paid not available.

o The total amount paid over the course of contracts with Weight Watchers/WW - or estimated budget, where amount paid not available - for the following financial years: 2018-2019; 2019-2020; 2020-2021; 2021-2022; 2022-2023; 2023-present.

- The start and end dates of active contracts with Slimming World.

- The start and end dates of active contracts with Weight Watchers.

- How many people have accessed Slimming World through the council's partnership over the last five years, broken down by year?

- How many people have accessed Weight Watchers through the council's partnership over the last five years, broken down by year?

Response

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information:

- Whether the council has weight management service contracts with Slimming World/Miles Bramwell or WW/Weight Watchers, either directly or through a third party organisation?

o Which other weight management services does the council have contracts with?

- The total amount paid over the course of any current contracts with Slimming World - or estimated budget, where amount paid not available.

o The total amount paid over the course of contracts with Slimming World -or estimated budget, where amount paid not available - for the following financial years: 2018-2019; 2019-2020; 2020-2021; 2021-2022; 2022-2023; 2023-present.

- The total amount paid over the course of any current contracts with Weight Watchers/WW - or estimated budget, where amount paid not available.

o The total amount paid over the course of contracts with Weight Watchers/WW - or estimated budget, where amount paid not available - for the following financial years: 2018-2019; 2019-2020; 2020-2021; 2021-2022; 2022-2023; 2023-present.

- The start and end dates of active contracts with Slimming World.

- The start and end dates of active contracts with Weight Watchers.

- How many people have accessed Slimming World through the council's partnership over the last five years, broken down by year?

- How many people have accessed Weight Watchers through the council's partnership over the last five years, broken down by year?

We can confirm that Herefordshire Council has not commissioned or held contracts for any weight management services either during the time periods requested or currently.

Documents

There are no documents for this release.

This is Herefordshire Council's response to a freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) request.

You can browse our other responses or make a new FOI request.